ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,508,935, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Control device, server, and storage medium configured to fix a master vehicle that controls electric power supply of a plurality of vehicles based on electric power supply information" was invented by Mitsuhiro Tabata (Sunto-gun, Japan), Motoki Takahashi (Susono, Japan), Naofumi Magarida (Sunto-gun, Japan), Yuko Azuma (Numazu, Japan) and Takaharu Tateishi (Nagoya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control device includes a processor configured to: acquire electric power supply information indicating suppliable electric energy by each of a plurality of ...